ramses ii peasants artisans built the great pyramid at giza

Egyptian Review Activity

Ramses II

This Pharaoh was known for being a great military leader during the New

Kingdom

Peasants

Which group in the Egyptian Social Pyramid

was responsible for farming?

Mediterranean Sea

Name the water circled.

Name the water circled.

Nile River

Artisans

Which group in the Egyptian Social Pyramid was responsible for art?

Name the area circled.

Upper Egypt

Name the area circled.

Mesopotamia

Built the Great Pyramid at Giza

What did Pharaoh Khufu do that has been remembered

over the centuries?

Hatshepsut

What was the name of the first female Pharaoh?

Pharaoh

Which group in the Egyptian Social Pyramid

was responsible for ruling?

Art and Architecture flourished

What is one major influence of Senusret I on

Egyptian Society

Tombs/monuments for Pharaohs

What are the Pyramids?

Hieroglyphics

This Egyptian form of writing developed from

pictographs.

Name the desert circled.

Sahara Desert

Scribes

Which group in the Egyptian Social Pyramid

was responsible for writing?

Great House

The term Pharaoh means…

Name the area circled.

Asia Minor

Flows south to northLongest river in the world

Floods annually

Name one thing about the Nile River

Horus

What Egyptian God did the Pharaoh represent?

the gift of the Nile

A Greek Historian coin the phrase Egypt is

“the ________ of the _________”

Red Sea

Name the water circled.

Dynasty

This term can be defined as a ruling family.

Name the water circled.

Persian Gulf

Irrigation/bringing water up elevations

A Shaduf was used for…

Peasants

What social class was responsible for doing the manual labor to build the

Pyramids?

Nilometer

This structure was used to measure the water level of

the Nile

Priests

Which group in the Egyptian Social Pyramid

was responsible for religious ceremonies?

Being a great king and god. The king of the dead.

Osiris was known for…

Egypt and the Hittites

What two civilizations signed the first peace

treaty?

Unifying Upper and Lower Egypt

What major achievement was King Narmer

known for?

PharaohGovernment officials

PriestsScribesArtisansPeasants

Name the classes in the Egyptian social pyramid in

order